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Watching cable television on your computer has been easier with the creation of dvb-c PC TV tuners and television software. You connect the TV tuner device either internally or externally on your computer system. These cable TV tuners or “TV cards” work the same way that a standard TV antenna does. The equipment receives broadcast TV signals that your computer reads to create live television output. Installing a PC TV tuner card or external TV tuner to your computer using a USB connection requires a few simple steps.

Internal and external cable TV tuners are two popular ways to watch cable TV on a computer. (continue reading…)

About TBS Reach Box 3600:

TBS Reach Box 3600 wirelessly streams video and Internet content to your HDTV in full 1080p resolution. With it, you can enjoy your home computer content and stream movies from sites like Hulu, Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, Boxee, iTunes and YouTube from the comfort of your own living room without the hassle of cables. The HDMI feature conveniently streams both audio and video so there is no need for additional speaker connection. (continue reading…)

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Many thanks to crazycat who has made the WinLIRC support for TBS card. 

What’s WinLIRC?

WinLIRC  can transmit and receive standard infrared remote control signals. With it, you can control your computer using almost any standard infrared remote control. It also allows your computer to control other equipment which uses these signals (stereo equipment).

Now we can use WinLIRC to control a lot of software.Please have a look at WinLIRC home page to get
more information:http://winlirc.sourceforge.net/ (continue reading…)

Lots of people do not know how to use remote with DVBViewer and TBSViewer with TBS6981 Dual Tuner Card.

TBS6981  is designed to fulfill the needs of watching/recording multiple satellite TV channels on PC simultaneously. (continue reading…)

1.   Introduction

TBS6928 is a PCI-Express interface DVB-S2 TV Tuner CI Card which supports watching digital satellite TV or downloading data from satellite on your computer. The CI slot on the board allows CAM insertion for watching payTV channels. While TBS5980 is DVB S2 USB TV Tuner Box with CI and CAMs. It is aslo equipped with a CAM (Conditional Access Module) port in one end of the box for plug-in CAM, which ensures you to connect a CAM with a compatible Pay-TV Smartcard subscription to enjoy Pay-TV channels. You can also use these two cards for downloading the data from satellite. (continue reading…)

1. Introduction

TBS has developed two new DVB S2 Cards with CI and CAM interface. One is with USB interface while another is with PCI express interface. TBS5980 USB DVB-S2 TV Q-Box CI is one of our latest products for watching and recording digital satellite TV on PC. It is equipped with a CAM (Conditional Access Module) port at the end of the box for plugging CAM, which ensures you to connect a CAM with a compatible Pay-TV Smartcard subscription to enjoy Pay-TV channels. TBS6928 is a PCI-Express interface DVB-S2 TV Tuner CI Card which supports watching digital satellite TV or downloading data from satellite in your computer. The CI slot on the board allows CAM insertion for watching payTV channels.

NOTE: The manual is applied for both DVB S2 devices. Since the two are quite similar, the use guide below is based on TBS 5980, Though, The tiny differences are specified, and TBS6928 would almost the same. (continue reading…)

TBS MCE CI Tool is particularly designed for users who want to watch encrypted TV channels on Windows7 Media Center. Before you could use this MCE CI tool, you need to have valid paytv card and the compatible CAM for the CA system.Here are the procedures. (continue reading…)

Here are the tutorial on how to setup NewCS or Oscam on Window 7 media center for watching Australia Foxtel  satellite PAY TV.

Component List

Motherboard with onboard COM port. Ensure it has enough PCI and PCIe slots to accommodate for all your hardware. There are plenty around with onboard HDMI. Using the onboard frees up a PCIe slot.

Phoenix card reader. I have found the TBS 3102 to be the most practical card reader as it can be made to be internal and hidden out of sight. There are various USB card readers available which can work with NewCS and Oscam. Some even come free when you buy a TV tuner card (continue reading…)

After you have installed the hardware and software of our products on your computer as the way mentioned above, then you are ready to use TBSViewer, DVBDream or Windows7 Media Center to scan channels and watch TV. Hereafter let me show you how to watch DVB-T/T2 TV channels with Windows 7 Media Center. Take TBS 6280 DVB-T/T2 TV Card. (continue reading…)

This article focus on the installation of DVBs/DVB-S MythTV DVR/PVR system and the software. In this guide, I will show you how to setup of the MythTV software and get it working with your DVB s2card.

The Setup

When you setup of the MythTV, please make sure that our mouse will not be able to point and click at the MythTV buttons. MythTV was designed with a TV mindset from day one, so it’s expecting inputs from a remote control. In this case, your keyboard works just fine. The keys you are going to use are:INSERT KEYS HERE (continue reading…)